NET LOCALGROUP

Modifies local groups on computers.

NET HELP LOCALGROUP

NET LOCALGROUP [group_name [/COMMENT:"text"]] [/DOMAIN]

NET LOCALGROUP group_name {/ADD [/COMMENT:"text"] | /DELETE} [/DOMAIN]

NET LOCALGROUP group_name name [...] {/ADD | /DELETE} [/DOMAIN]

Displays the local groups on the computer:

NET LOCALGROUP

group_name (NT3.1)

Is the name of the local group to add, expand, or delete. Supply only a group_name to view a list of users or global groups in a local group.

name [...] (NT3.1)

Lists one or more usernames or group_names to add or to remove from a local group. Separate multiple entries with a space. Names may be users or global groups, but not other local groups. If a user is from another domain, preface the username with the domain name.

/ADD (NT3.1)

Adds a group_name or username to a local group. An account must be established for users or global groups added to a local group with this command.

/COMMENT:"text" (NT3.5)

Adds a comment for a new or existing group. Enclose the text (as many as 48 characters) in quotation marks.

/DELETE (NT3.1)

Removes a group_name or username from a local group.

/DOMAIN (NT3.1)

Performs the operation on the domain controller of the current domain. Otherwise, the operation is performed on the local workstation.

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External

DOS

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Windows

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Windows NT

NT3.1 NT3.5 NT3.51 NT4 NTXP NT2003